Works in Progress

“Age at First Birth and Epigenetic Aging” (with Shubha Basu and Lauren Schmitz)
“Age of School Entry and Adolescent Outcomes” (with Jinho Kim)
“Bald is Beautiful? Life Course Outcomes for Individuals at High Genetic Risk for Male Pattern Baldness” (with Yuexuan Xu and Qiongshi Lu)
“Classmate Family-Level Maltreatment and Mental Health Outcomes” (with Jinho Kim)
“College Mismatch”
“College Networks”
“Dynamic Complementarities between Early- and Late-Life Exposures: Evidence from the Social Security Notch” (with Hamid Noghanibehambari)
“Estimating the Causal Effect of Television Viewing on Individual Social Capital: A Panel Analysis” (with Michael Lebenbaum)
“Examining the ‘Total Effects’ of Schools on Obesity and Fitness” (with Kiersten Strombotne)
“Genetics Meets Population Science: Understanding the Importance of Response Rates in Genetic Discovery and Prediction in the UK Biobank” (with Xiaoyuan Zhong, Yuchang Wu, Lauren Schmitz, and Qiongshi Lu)
“Genotypes as a Source of Effect Heterogeneities: A Case of Seasonal Affective Disorder” (with Shiro Furuya, and Qiongshi Lu)
“Key Players”
“High School Effects on College Friendship Networks” (with Adi Mayer and Stephen Ross)
“Immigrant Friendship Networks” (with Jenna Nobles, Jinho Kim, and Stephen Ross)
“Local Conditions of Sexism During Adolescence and Women’s Longer-Term Outcomes”
“Long-Term Effects of Early Childbearing”
“Long Term Effects of In Utero Exposure to the Dust Bowl.” (With Karin Wu)
“Long-Term Effects of Peers on Health Behaviors”
“Long-Term Effects of Pollution and Toxicants on Old Age Health and Cognition” (with Katherine Curtis)
“Mortality Compression and the 1918 Pandemic”
“Panel Conditioning in UK Birth Cohort Studies.” (With Karin Wu)
“Peer BMI and vPGS” (with Boyan Zheng, Qiongshi Lu and Jiacheng Miao
“Persistence in Voting Behaviors” (with Julianna Pacheco and Evan Crawford)
“Relative Rank” (with Michael Lebenbaum)
“Spatial Variation in Old Age Health in the UK” (with Shiro Furuya and Wei Xu)
“The Association between Reproductive Factors and Women’s Alzheimer’s Disease Mortality: Evidence from the Diet and Health Study” (with Yan Zhang)
“The Effects of Age-at-First-Birth on Life Outcomes” (with Shubha Basu and Lauren Schmitz)
“The Foundational Inequality—Race Differences in Education Mobility in the US” (with Katie Jajtner and Eric Grodsky)
“The Shift Off the Farm: Effects on Asthma Development”
“Trends in Assortative Mating Based on Earnings Potential” (with Christine Schwartz)
“Using Functionally Annotated Polygenic Scores to Explore the Impact of Gene-Environment Interactions on Smoking Behavior” (with Lauren Schmitz, James Li, and Qiongshi Lu)
“Vietnam Draft and Midlife Mortality” (with Gracie Venechuk)
“Violence in Social Networks”

Resting Ideas

“Adolescent Marijuana Use and Adult Outcomes” (with Resul Cesur)
“Determinants and Consequences of Sleep in Adolescence” (with Angela Forgues)
“Gene Environment Interactions in Asthma in the UK” (with Jamie Mullins, Matt Neidell, Josh Graff Zivin, and Prashant Bharadwaj)
“Health and Political Preference: An American Tale” (with Sanjeev Kumar, Julianna Pacheco, and Mark Schlesinger)
“Heterogeneous Treatment Effects of Smoking Cessation” (with Rusty Tchernis)
“How can we approximate random assignment with genomic risk scores?” (with Dalton Conley)
“Interdependent Durations in Unhealthy Behaviors” (with Ethan Cohen-Cole)
“Intergenerational Smoking” (with Jenna Nobles)
“Long Term Effects of Malaria Reductions in Mexico” (with Atheen Venkataramani and Hiram Beltran-Sanchez)
“Relative Ability and High School Pathways” (with Ryne Marksteiner)
“Salience and Soda Taxes” (with David Frisvold and Nathan Tefft)
“School Cohort Size and Long-Term Outcomes” (with Jiangang Zeng)
“Social Networks and Incarceration” (with Mike Massoglia and Ellen Dinsmore)
“Social Networks and Labor Outcomes” (with Adi Mayer)
“Spillover Effects of Health Shocks in the Family: Evidence from the 1918 Flu” (with Bonny Wang)
“The Effects of College on Wealth Accumulation” (with David Frisvold)
“The Effects of Nutritional Shocks on Children’s Health: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Bangladesh” (with Mushfiq Mobarak)
“Trajectories of Childhood Obesity” (with Sara McLanahan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, and Kiersten Strombotne)